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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frenkie Chen (ranked 768 p4p, 1758 weight class) and Rickety Cricket (ranked 99 p4p, 196 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Decent wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Frenkie Chen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Rickety Cricket!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chen misses the jab.
We've been told by Chen's head coaches at Royal Combat Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Cricket ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chen moves out of range as Cricket strikes.
Chen throws the left hand but Cricket avoids the punch easily.
Chen misses with a looping right.
Rickety Cricket seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cricket scores with a jab to the body.
Chen moves out of range as Cricket strikes.
Cricket missing with a left hand there. Chen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Chen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chen looks to throw the jab but Cricket is out of range.
Chen tries to keep at a distance but Cricket has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cricket tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chen's elbow.
Cricket throws a punch but it's blocked by Chen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chen prevents a body shot from Cricket.
Cricket misses with the head strike.
Chen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chen throws a lazy right hand but Cricket sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cricket doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chen moves away from the strike by Cricket.
Chen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cricket pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chen slips under a jab.
Cricket looks to score with a jab to the body but Chen is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chen. Cricket does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cricket moves in looking to clinch but Chen pushes him off.
Cricket lands a lovely overhand right.
Chen misses with a straight left.
Cricket tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cricket is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chen.
Chen misses with a hook. Cricket ducked under it nicely.
Chen digs a good body shot into Cricket's ribs.
Cricket staying out of range there.
Cricket looks to throw the jab but Chen is out of range.
A shot to the liver by Cricket. Beautiful body shot.
Nice jab there from Chen.
It looks like Rickety Cricket has been cut.
Cricket lands a nice looking body shot.
Chen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cricket finds it's way round the side to connect with Chen's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chen swats away the attempt to clinch by Cricket.
Cricket slips a jab from Chen.
Cricket swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cricket looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Chen connects with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Cricket misses.
Cricket has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cricket there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cricket connects with a nice looking jab.
Chen drops his hands momentarily and Cricket takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Chen misses with a straight right.
Cricket just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Chen.
Cricket misses with a straight left.
Chen misses the shot to the body.
Cricket misses with a body shot
and Chen counters with a straight right hand.
Cricket instigates a clinch.
Chen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cricket misses with the head strike.
Cricket working aggressively here.
Chen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cricket tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cricket.
Chen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cricket scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cricket tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cricket was well out of range. Poor timing from Chen.
Chen ducks under a wild hook from Cricket.
Cricket misses with an uppercut.
Cricket lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cricket darts in and clinches Chen up against the cage.
Chen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chen breaks from the clinch.
Chen with a nice cross.
Chen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cricket moves away.
Chen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cricket takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cricket doesn't manage to clinch there - Chen circles away.
Cricket jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cricket scores with a hook.
Chen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cricket.
Chen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cricket clinches with his opponent.
Cricket tries to throw a body punch but Chen avoids it by throwing Cricket back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chen blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Cricket fails to land.
Cricket swings wildly with an uppercut but Chen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cricket backwards.
Chen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cricket's hands.
Chen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Chen throws a body punch but Cricket moves out of range.
Cricket staying out of range there.
Cricket on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cricket tries to clinch up but Chen circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chen's corner calls for a 1-2. Chen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That has opened up Rickety Cricket's cut even more.
The fighters circling - Chen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The fighters circling - Cricket throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice cross by Cricket.
Cricket uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rickety Cricket will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rickety Cricket's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cricket drives through and clinches with Chen against the cage.
Cricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cricket misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cricket fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cricket misses with the head strike.
Cricket tries a body shot but Chen blocks it.
Chen is trying to pull guard but Cricket turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chen.
Chen tries to pull guard but Cricket holds him up against the cage and eventually Chen drops back down to his feet.
Cricket tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cricket lands a body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chen.
Chen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cricket has a couple of punches blocked by Chen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cricket tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cricket fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cricket tries to throw a body punch but Chen avoids it by throwing Cricket back against the cage.
Cricket tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Cricket.
Cricket misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chen throws a body punch but Cricket moves out of range.
Cricket works Chen's body with a nice hook.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chen avoids the body shot from Cricket.
The fighters circling - Chen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cricket scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Chen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cricket displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chen throws out the jab.
Chen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cricket moves away.
Cricket staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cricket.
Cricket misses with a body shot.
A jab from Chen misses.
Cricket jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cricket throws a jab when Chen was well out of range.
Chen staying out of range there.
Chen throws a lazy right hand but Cricket sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chen defending well as Cricket loads up on a big left hand.
Chen defending well as Cricket loads up on a big left hand.
Cricket takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Chen cracks Cricket with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Chen swats away the attempt to clinch by Cricket.
Chen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cricket scores with a jab to the head.
Chen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cricket.
Nice defenses there by Chen.
Chen connects with a looping right hand.
Chen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cricket wants to clinch.
Cricket looks to throw the jab but Chen is out of range.
Cricket lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Chen moves away from the strike by Cricket.
Cricket uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chen.
Chen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chen connects with a body shot.
Cricket misses with a wild body shot.
Cricket is looking to clinch but Chen is avoiding it.
Chen throws a jab but it's blocked by Cricket.
Cricket throws a big shot that misses.
Cricket throws out a loose jab but Chen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Chen.
Cricket throws a big shot that misses.
Cricket scores with a nice strike.
Chen swats away the attempt to clinch by Cricket.
An attempted straight right counter from Chen misses the target.
Cricket fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Chen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cricket throws the left hand but Chen avoids the punch easily.
Cricket moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cricket uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chen.
Chen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chen lands with a cross.
Cricket throws the left hand but Chen avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Chen misses the target.
Chen takes a swing at Cricket's ribcage but misses.
Cricket drops his hands momentarily and Chen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The cut above Rickety Cricket's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Chen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cricket moves into the clinch.
Cricket working aggressively here.
Cricket lands a shoulder strike.
Chen blocks an uppercut.
Cricket gets through Chen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rickety Cricket seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cricket misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rickety Cricket showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rickety Cricket's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Cricket ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chen misses with a hook.
Cricket throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A swing and a miss from Cricket.
Cricket keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cricket avoids the body shot from Chen.
Chen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Good standup being displayed there by Chen as he connects with a hook.
Cricket throws a body punch but Chen moves out of range.
Chen throws a looping overhand right but Cricket ducks down to avoid it.
Cricket takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Cricket moves forwards but Chen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cricket throws the left hand but Chen avoids the punch easily.
Cricket just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Cricket throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chen scores with a sloppy right hand. Cricket should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cricket bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Cricket on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cricket ducks under a wild hook from Chen.
Chen lands a right hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cricket moves away from the strike by Chen.
Cricket ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chen moves away.
Frenkie Chen is winning the standup battle so far.
Chen lands a really nice looking cross but Cricket seems unphased.
Cricket is rocked!
Rickety Cricket's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Cricket walks into a left hand.
Cricket is still on wobbly legs! Can Chen finish him?
Chen missing with a left hand there. Cricket was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cricket looks to throw the jab but Chen is out of range.
Chen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cricket scores with a decent looking hook.
Cricket scores with a nice strike.
Chen lands with a shot to the body.
Chen swings for the body but Cricket moves out of range.
Cricket seems to have recovered his senses.
Chen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Chen misses the target.
Cricket looks to score with a jab to the body but Chen is just out of range.
Cricket walks into a stiff left hand from Chen.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rickety Cricket's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Frenkie Chen!
Frenkie Chen retains his middleweight title!
Frenkie Chen thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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